Siem Reap, Cambodia
Ta Prohm
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
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Siem Reap, Cambodia
A battle between nature and architecture in the Cambodian jungle.
Hanoi, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh's perfectly preserved body has been on display here since 1975.
Bloomington, Minnesota
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Secret hideaway for an alternative beach experience.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
A toweringly silly piece of modern art has been delighting locals since the 1980s.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
The only arched bridge made of stone on the entire Mississippi River.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
An old soap company building now houses one of Minneapolis’s oldest independent non-profit art galleries.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
20,000 pieces in a Frank Gehry-designed building.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Home to the Amorphophallus titanum "Corpse Flower," which is among the largest flowers in the world and also smells powerfully of rotting flesh when in bloom.
Alamogordo, New Mexico
Explore the largest pure gypsum deposit in the world, and go dune sledding while you're at it.
San Francisco, California
Alleyway plaque commemorating the death of a fictional character in The Maltese Falcon, not far from the author's home.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The final resting place of New Orleans' most famous voodoo priestess.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A snapshot of the city's fascinating voodoo culture.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A 200-year-old building in the French Quarter that was to be Napoleon's home in the New World.
Ethiopia
An ancient Ethiopian cave church is endangered by the simple building of a road.
Lalibela, Ethiopia
An Ethiopian "Jerusalem" featuring a church hewn out of a single rock.
Ramot, Israel
A geometric jumble of homes.
East Jerusalem, Israel
A "miracle" that seems to produce more holy fistfights than holy revelations.
Brooklyn, New York
In the middle of downtown Brooklyn lies a 165 year old secret hidden right below the surface (closed to the public indefinitely).
New York, New York
Elevated freight railway turned wildly successful urban park.
Shanghai, China
The once highest point in China blends symbolic design with a kick of adrenaline.
Saumur, France
A huge Megalithic chamber tomb located behind a cafe.
Lyon, France
Hundreds of hidden passageways weave through the old quarters of Lyon.
Lyon, France
For hundreds of years, automatons moving to metallic music have been marking the passage of time.